Labourers find pot of ancient coins in UP district

Lakhimpur (UP) (IANS) A group of labourers, digging for a brick kiln, has found a metal pot full of coins, believed to be dating back to the Mughal-era.

The coins, which were found in Pangi Khurd village in Lakhimpur district on Thursday with…

Trump says Modi not in good mood about China

New Delhi/Washington (IANS) US President Donald Trump has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not pleased with the Xi Jinping regime over the ongoing border conflict while reiterating his offer of mediation between India and China.

Responding…

12 fresh charge sheets expected against 536 more foreign Jamaatis

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi Police is all set to file 12 fresh charge sheets against the foreigners in the Tablighi Jamaat case, the police said on Thursday.

"The fresh charge sheets will be filed against 536 foreign nationals belonging to three…

Pvt-public partnership is working to bring Covid vaccine in India: Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi (IANS) The government's point man on the gravest health emergency confronting the world and India is Dr Harsh Vardhan, our very own Health Minister, a Chandni Chowk MP. A doctor himself and in the main an Otorhinolaryngologist, he has…

Pulwama-like tragedy averted in Kashmir, IED-laden car timely seized

Srinagar (IANS) A major terror plot was averted in Jammu and Kashmir after the security forces recovered a car laden with an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in South Kashmir's Pulwama district. The explosive laden car was said to be placed at…

China extends olive branch to India after US seeks discussion on HK

New Delhi/Washington (IANS) China extended reconciliatory messages to India after the US requested for an immediate online UN Security Council meeting to discuss a new legislation for Hong Kong to crush all dissent.

The US mission at the UN…

China's latest U-turn, says Covid-19 virus had 'multiple origins'

Beijing (IANS) In what seems to be an absolutely new theory, Chinese scientists have said that the novel coronavirus may not have its origin in the Wuhan seafood market, which allegedly caused the dreaded Covid-19 pandemic. People's Daily, the…

US offers to mediate between China, India on border row

New Delhi/Washington (IANS) The US on Wednesday revealed that it has offered to mediate in the ongoing standoff between India and China at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Union Territory of Ladakh.

In his morning tweet, US President…

India's worst recession is here

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Indias fourth recession since Independence, first since liberalisation, and perhaps the worst to date is here, according to rating agency, Crisil.

CRISIL sees the Indian economy shrinking 5 per cent in fiscal 2021…

Zoom hires VMware veteran Sankarlingam as product, engineering head

New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Video meet app Zoom on Wednesday announced it has hired enterprise softare major VMware veteran Velchamy Sankarlingam as President of Engineering and Product.

Reporting directly to Zoom CEO Eric S. Yuan, Sankarlingam…